Player Dossier

2022-2025

Nebraska

DeShon Singleton

DB • 6'3" • 210 lbs • Amite, LA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

DeShon Singleton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.1 disruption score.

Usage Score

9.5

Efficiency

35.1

Consistency

39.7

Season Value

46.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Nebraska

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Nebraska
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Penn State

Scouting Read

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DeShon Singleton, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Nebraska. DeShon Singleton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.1 disruption score.

DeShon Singleton played DB for Nebraska. Across 4 tracked seasons, DeShon Singleton recorded 163 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Nebraska.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Nebraska paired 13 primary output with 35.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 35.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Penn State

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Regular Season · Nebraska

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.1

Efficiency

35.1

Usage

9.5

Consistency

39.7

Best Game by takeover score

Penn State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Cincinnati: 0.5. Akron: 2. Houston Christian: 0.5. Michigan: 0. Michigan State: 2. Maryland: 1. Minnesota: 0. Northwestern: 0. USC: 1. UCLA: 3. Penn State: 3. Iowa: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Cincinnati: 7 by 34.2. Akron: 3 by 32.5. Houston Christian: 2 by 13.3. Michigan: 5 by 20.8. Michigan State: 6 by 45. Maryland: 5 by 30.8. Minnesota: 7 by 29.2. Northwestern: 4 by 16.7. USC: 6 by 35. UCLA: 11 by 75.8. Penn State: 10 by 71.7. Iowa: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.3 · Games = 7 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 5 · -0.5 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Penn State

Best efficiency game

75.8 vs UCLA

Result
Fri 11/28vs IowaL 16-4043000
Sun 11/23@ Penn State10+ tackles · Splash gameL 10-37109210
Sun 11/9@ UCLA10+ tackles · Splash gameW 28-21118101
Sat 11/1vs USCL 17-2163001
Sat 10/25vs NorthwesternW 28-2142000
Sat 10/18@ MinnesotaL 6-2474000
Sat 10/11@ MarylandW 34-3153001
Sat 10/4vs Michigan StateSplash gameW 38-27640020
Sat 9/20vs MichiganL 27-3052000
Sat 9/13vs Houston ChristianW 59-7210.5000
Sat 9/6vs AkronSplash gameW 68-032001
Fri 8/29@ CincinnatiW 20-17730.5000

Career Arc

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    Nebraska

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20222023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonNebraska06.31.2
2023 Regular SeasonNebraska3.528.68.13.5
2024 PostseasonNebraska526.65.61.5
2024 Regular SeasonNebraska526.65.60
2025 Regular SeasonNebraska1335.19.58

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Penn State

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 69.1 takeover score.

#2

UCLA

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 64.3 takeover score.

#3

Louisiana Tech

1.5

Primary metric

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 54.9 takeover score.

#4

Rutgers

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.2 takeover score.

#5

Michigan State

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 40.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Nebraska

13 primary output · 35.1 efficiency · 9.5 usage

46.1

#2

2022 Regular Season · Nebraska

35.8

0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1.2 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Nebraska

33.6

3.5 primary · 28.6 efficiency · 8.1 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

5

Splash games

3

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2006 · Rating 0.9817

Stephenville · Stephenville, TX

Committed To
Texas
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2006

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

163

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 31 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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